The awards recognise Marion’s community achievers as part of Australia’s biggest annual celebration.
Mayor Hanna presented the awards at a special event on Tuesday, 26 January 2021.
Please join us in congratulating the City of Marion's Australia Day award nominees and recipients who have been recognised for their outstanding commitment to serving the community.
Previous City of Marion Australia Day Award recipients
2020 City of Marion Australia Day Award recipients
Citizen of the Year - John Turner
Young Citizen of the Year – Jessica Musson
Community Event of the Year - 25th Anniversary of the Emmaus Christian College and Ernabella APY School Cultural exchange partnership - Emmaus Christian College
2019 City of Marion Australia Day Awards Recipients
Citizen of the Year - Emilie Ripinskis
Young Citizen of the Year - Chelsea Long
Event of the Year - Marion Markets
Sportsperson / Team of the Year - Marion Football Club
2018 City of Marion Australia Day Awards recipients
Citizen of the Year -Ray Trenorden
Young Citizen of the Year - Renee Pounsett
Event of the Year - Marion Christmas Bazaar
Sportsperson / Team of the Year - Marion Swimming Club
2017 City of Marion Australia Day Awards recipients
Citizen of the Year - Robyn Richards
Young Citizen of the Year - Amy Rust
Community Event of the Year - Maker Faire 2016
Sportsperson / Team of the Year - Kyle Chalmers
2016 City of Marion Australia Day Awards recipients
Citizen of the Year - Peter Stretton
Young Citizen of the Year - Charlotte Rayner
Community Event of the Year - ANZAC Day Dawn Servce at Hallett Cove - Hallett Cove Lions Inc.
Sportsperson / Team of the Year - Rayna Anesbury
2015 City of Marion Australia Day Awards recipients
Citizen of the Year - David Jarman
Young Citizen of the Year - Aidan Barry
Community Event of the Year - Marion Historical Village Intergenerational Games Day
Sportsperson / Team of the Year - Sturt Marion under 17 girls soccer team